Washington, D.C. · Public charity
Achieve Inc
Achieve, inc. (achieve) is an education reform organization dedicated to supporting standards-based education reform efforts across the states. Achieve helps states raise academic standards and graduation requirements, improve assessments and strengthen accountability.
- $2.4M
- Granted FY2017
- 24
- Grants FY2017
- 22
- Organizations funded FY2017
- Median grant, FY2017
- $70,000
- Largest grant, FY2017
- $300,000
- States reached, FY2017
- 19
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2017, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas B Fordham Institute | $225,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Reaching Higher New Hampshire Inc | $212,100 | 2 | 46% |
| Californians Dedicated to Education Foundation | $200,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education | $199,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Foundation for a Better Louisiana | $185,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Expect More Arizona | $175,000 | 2 | 11% |
| Advance Illinois Nfp | $175,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Partnership for Learning | $170,000 | 2 | 23% |
| Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education Inc | $165,000 | 1 | 14% |
| The a Education Partnership | $70,000 | 2 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas B Fordham Institute | $225,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Reaching Higher New Hampshire Inc | $212,100 | 2 | 46% |
| Californians Dedicated to Education Foundation | $200,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education | $199,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Foundation for a Better Louisiana | $185,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Expect More Arizona | $175,000 | 2 | 11% |
| Advance Illinois Nfp | $175,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Partnership for Learning | $170,000 | 2 | 23% |
| Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education Inc | $165,000 | 1 | 14% |
| The a Education Partnership | $70,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The School Board of Broward County | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Marysville High School Educational Trust of the Marysville Public Schools D | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Dysart Unified School District | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wake County Public Schools | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Usd 247 Southeast Cherokee School District | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| West Anchorage High School | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Unified School District No 233 | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Citizens of the World Charter School New York 1 | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Milwaukee Public Schools | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| USD 217 Rolla School | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Deer Valley Usd | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Boston Collegiate Charter School Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Achieve Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 10 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: New Venture Fund · Round It Up America Inc · For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) · Gates Foundation · GenYOUTH Incorporated · Bellwether Education Partners Inc · Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc · I Car Education Foundation · Project Lead the Way Inc · Lumina Foundation for Education Inc · Project Lead the Way Inc · Walton Family Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Achieve Inc
- How much does Achieve Inc give?
- Achieve Inc reported 24 grants totaling $2,365,100 in its FY2017 IRS filing.
- What does Achieve Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2017, its largest causes are Education (91%), Philanthropy (9%).
- Who are Achieve Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2017: Thomas B Fordham Institute ($225k), Reaching Higher New Hampshire Inc ($212k), Californians Dedicated to Education Foundation ($200k).
- Which funders back the same organizations as Achieve Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include New Venture Fund, Round It Up America Inc, For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST).
- Where is Achieve Inc based?
- Achieve Inc is based in DC.
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